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Apex Construction
5.0(
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Serving Guilford, NY and surrounding areas

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Offers commercial services

"Adam and his crew were very professional and catered wonderfully to my specifications and vision. Adam is an excellent communicator and kept me well informed on progress. I would definitely recommend Apex construction to anyone looking for a general contractor for any home projects."
New Deck install
New Deck install
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel

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Do It All
New to Angi

Serving Guilford, NY and surrounding areas

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My name is Dan I have been working as a carpenter for a local union but decided to go different route in life. I work with my brothers on houses and we Do It All. No job is too big or too small. From small things like furniture install to stripping down your house completely and remodeling it we can Do It All.

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Tek Construction
New to Angi

Serving Guilford, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

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Tek Construction is a general construction contractor serving Oneonta, NY and the surrounding areas. We take pride in bringing experience, quality workmanship, and dependable customer service to every project, no matter the size.\n\nFrom remodels and repairs to painting, improvements, and general construction needs, our goal is to make the process clear, professional, and stress-free from start to finish. We take the time to understand each customer’s needs, communicate throughout the project, and complete the work with care and attention to detail.\n\nOur reputation is built on quality, safety, service, and customer satisfaction. Whether you need help updating your home, handling repairs, or completing a larger improvement project, Tek Construction is committed to delivering honest, reliable work you can feel confident about.

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XX Decks & Porches
4.5(
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Serving Guilford, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

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Warranties offered

"Although service and work skills were great, we were initially disappointed with the quality of the wood used to replace our surface decking. When we complained, the owner rescheduled a visit to replace the worst of the boards with higher quality planking. We would use XX again, in fact, they will be sealing the deck next year."
Step rebuild
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Deck
Response time1 day
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JoG Pressure Washing and Cleaning LLC
5.0(
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Serving Guilford, NY and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Very pleased with the work done. Great communication, punctual, very thorough. Jason takes pride in the work he does as evidence by his attention to details. I will definitely have him back again!"
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Framing a house with steel generally takes less time—around five to eight weeks—than most building materials. The steel components can also be made quickly off-site and manufactured with pre-punched holes for running piping and electrical wiring, which will lessen the prep work and extra labor during construction.

Duration varies by project size, but average-sized homes typically take a weeks.

For maximum stability, install grab bars on wall studs, as this will adequately support the weight. However, if you don't have access to studs, you can get by with wall anchors. If opting for the latter, choose specialty hollow wall anchors. 

House framing can be expensive because the materials are pricey, and the job requires a high level of expertise. The more complex the plans, the more expensive the job, but even the most basic frame needs to be installed with high-quality materials and precision. When pricing your home’s framework, remember that a sturdy frame is necessary to create a safe structure.

In framing, studs are placed at 16-inch intervals to coincide with the typical spacing of wall materials such as drywall or plywood. This spacing is called "on-center" and is necessary for maintaining structural stability and efficient use of materials. The 16-inch spacing also helps to distribute the weight evenly across the building's structure. For those looking to cut material costs and improve energy efficiency, 24-inch stud spacing can be employed through a method called "advanced framing". This requires careful planning and adherence to local building codes to ensure structural integrity.

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